Hi Rory, Am 18.02.19 um 17:07 schrieb Rory O'Farrell: > On Mon, 18 Feb 2019 16:58:38 +0100 > Matthias Seidel <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi Rory, >> >> Am 18.02.19 um 16:53 schrieb Rory O'Farrell: >>> On Mon, 18 Feb 2019 15:08:09 +0000 >>> Rory O'Farrell <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> On Mon, 18 Feb 2019 16:00:20 +0100 >>>> Matthias Seidel <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Rory, >>>>> >>>>> Am 15.02.19 um 11:22 schrieb Rory O'Farrell: >>>>>> On Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:55:32 +0200 >>>>>> Damjan Jovanovic <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Bug 125129 looks like a wild goose chase and requires considerable >>>>>>> understanding of the framework layer, but I'll try continue when I have >>>>>>> time. >>>>>> A quick experiment with Writer in 4.2.0 shows me that one cannot insert >>>>>> a background fill (Area tab) when making a frame, but one can >>>>>> subsequently select the frame and then insert the background. >>>>>> >>>>>> Also, the Frame toolbar does not show onscreen for me, so I am unable to >>>>>> attempt Linking frames, whether empty or with background fill. Using >>>>>> /View /Toolbars : Frame turns off the Formatting toolbar, but does not >>>>>> display the Frame toolbar. I am reasonably sure the Frame toolbar is >>>>>> not anywhere on my desktop (several monitors in use - checked it is not >>>>>> hidden behind anything). >>>>> I have seen this "hidden" toolbar on Linux (with a fresh profile) but >>>>> never could reproduce it on Windows. >>>>> >>>>> However, Revision 1853741 should fix it. >>> OK, on >>> AOO420m1(Build:9820) - Rev. 1853744 >>> 2019-02-17_20:20:13 - Rev. 1853770 >>> >>> just now installed (old profile used): The Frame toolbar shows on Linux deb >>> 64 when a frame is selected. I can link frames OK. However, I cannot >>> insert a background (Area) fill when defining a frame. The system hangs, >>> then crashes. The old linux trick of starting openoffice4 in a terminal >>> does not give any diagnostic information after such a crash. >> You mix up two separate issues here... >> >> I only fixed the hidden toolbar. The crash is well known and documented: >> https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=125129 >> >> Regards, >> >> Matthias > Thanks - I understand that; however, it is probably useful to note the > continued existence of other problems concerned with a limited area of > functionality - in this case, frames.
That's what Bugzilla is for... ;-) It is even flagged as a release blocker. Matthias > > Rory > >>> I can, once a frame is made, select it and change the background (Area) >>> colour. If a frame has had a background inserted after making the frame, >>> its linking to another frame is uncertain - the background colour is >>> sometimes treated as frame content and linking is not permitted; however, >>> the logic of "content" in a frame probably ought be inserted content such >>> as text or illustration, not structural content such as a background colour >>> generated at frame make time; but until a frame can have such content >>> generated at frame make time, one cannot experiment in any detail. >>> >>> Rory >>>> OK, downloading now - will try this over next few days, but little time >>>> until later in the week. >>>> >>>> Rory >>>> >>>>>> (I am using AOO420m1(Build:9800) - Rev. 1851640 >>>>>> 2019-01-19 15:48:21 (Sat, 19 Jan 2019) - Linux x86_64 [Apache OpenOffice >>>>>> Test Development Build] running on Xubuntu 18.04.02 64 bit) >>>>>> >>>>>> I don't currently use Frames in any of my works in progress, so this is >>>>>> not a matter of any urgency for me. >>>>>> >>>>>> I am of course ready to try any interim version (whether public or >>>>>> private) to examine any change in this or other problems. >>>>> You can try a build from our buildbot: >>>>> https://ci.apache.org/projects/openoffice/install/41x/ >>>>> >>>>> Regards, >>>>> >>>>> Matthias >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> Rory O'Farrell <[email protected]> >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] >>>> >>>> >
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